RACJourn 2017: For the Youth, For the Filipinos

Wazzup Pilipinas! Unleash your campus journalism skills at “RACJourn 2017: For the Youth, For the Filipinos” happening on February 4, 2017 at De La Salle University-Manila! Organized by the Rotaract Club of RCDM Scholars and Intellectual Property Advocates of De La Salle University-Manila, the...

Porn Site Blocked by Philippine Government?

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Beko Philippines Holds Kick Your Way to Barcelona Qualifying Round

Wazzup Pilipinas! Beko Philippines earlier conducted its Kick Your Way to Barcelona qualifying round to determine the finalists for February 10, 2017 where the emerging winner will fly to Barcelona to witness the FC Barcelona football game and enjoy 5 days and 4 nights of an all expense paid tour...

​​Igor Subora Relishes Opportunity to Train with Former Foe Brandon Vera

Wazzup Pilipinas!Brandon Vera and Igor Subora stood opposite each other inside the ONE Championship cage over two years ago when the two highly-decorated heavyweights crossed paths in their much-anticipated promotional debut.Both men faced each other inside the jam-packed 20,000-capacity SM Mall...

Anthony Engelen Credits Supportive MMA Team for Recent Success

Wazzup Pilipinas!The sport of mixed martial arts (MMA) is about individuals, but most of its highly-regarded world champions are forged in strong camps that bring in many great fighters. In a very different atmosphere from boxing, MMA hardly sees any high-profile competitors building training camps...

Soleus Running Dance Fest 2017 Updates

Wazzup Pilipinas! Date: February 4, 2017 | Saturday Venue: SM by the Bay, SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City Distance Categories: 5K | 10K | 21K Assembly Time: 3:00 a.m. Gun Start: 21K - 4:00 a.m 10K - 5:00 a.m 5K - 5:30 a.m. Dance starts at 6:30 a.m               ...

The 2017 ASEAN Civil Society Conference/ ASEAN Peoples’ Forum Philippines National Organizing Committee

Wazzup Pilipinas!Philippine CSOs challenge 50 years of ASEAN, call for new form of regional integration towards a just, humane, and equitable Southeast Asia  Prior to the Philippine Government’s launching of the ASEAN’s 50th Founding Anniversary commemoration activities in Davao City on January...

Statement of Secretary Al Cusi on China Trip

Wazzup Pilipinas!The China trip is borne out of a gracious invitation from the Chinese Ambassador HE Zhao Jianhua. In essence, the Department of Energy (DOE) is being invited to "enhance energy cooperation between our two countries".The DOE is fortunate to have the opportunity to touch base with...

ePLDT Launches Visitor Management System for Faster, Easier, and Safer Reception

Wazzup Pilipinas!Companies that receive many guests face the challenge of monitoring and tracking the people going in and out of their premises. This can be inconvenient to receptionists, employees, and even to visitors especially when traditional recording is used.ePLDT, Inc., with its continuing...

Microsoft Connected Vehicle Platform Helps Automakers Transform Cars

Wazzup Pilipinas! Renault-Nissan is first auto manufacturer to commit to platform to build connected cars Traditional automakers, many of whom ushered in an era of incredible disruption nearly a century ago, now face disruption themselves from four modern forces — connected, autonomous, shared...

Japan PM Shinzo Abe Adopts Philippine Eagle and Names it as "Sakura"

Wazzup Pilipinas!The three largest eagles on the planet are the Steller's sea eagle, the Harpy eagle and the Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga Jefferyi), a giant forest raptor endemic to the Philippines and was declared our national bird on July 15, 1995.If you have the new Philippine passport, ypu...

Friday the 13th: Are You Superstitious?

Wazzup Pilipinas! Beware of black cats, don't walk under a ladder, don't break a mirror - these are just some of the most common superstitions that are still being practiced by some individuals regardless of the fact that it has no scientific or logical proof. I am still surprised to find...

Aung La N Sang Eyes to Win Intricately-Crafted World Title for Myanmar

Wazzup Pilipinas!Aung La N Sang might be an ordinary mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter in the eyes of many in the world, but he is extremely revered by over 53 million Burmese people as a hero in his motherland. A national treasure like Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar, the whole...

​​MMA Veteran Vincent Latoel Banks on Experience in Must-Win Fight

Wazzup PIlipinas!Dutch-Indonesian fighter Vincent Latoel sees his three-round lightweight encounter against Filipino journeyman Vaughn Donayre in his 15-year professional mixed martial arts (MMA) career.Holding an experienced MMA record of 16-18-2, Latoel is coming off two-straight setbacks in 2016,...

AOC AGON: Promotional Partner for Asia Pacific Release of “Assassin’s Creed” The Movie

Wazzup Pilipinas!AOC, a global leader in display technology, will be a promotional partner for the release of “Assassin’s Creed” The Movie in various Asia Pacific countries. The partnership will include an interactive social media campaign to be held throughout the region with prizes to be won.Global...

One Championship Announces Complete Card for One: Throne of Tigers

Wazzup Pilipinas!The largest sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship (ONE), in partnership with Tune Talk, has just announced additional bouts to complete a spectacular card at ONE: THRONE OF TIGERS. The blockbuster event will feature the absolute best in local and international...

Complete your Sinulog Experience with the Sinulog Guide App Powered by Smart

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Sinulog Festival is one of the much-awaited and most famous festivals in the country. This festival is so rich in culture and color that many people go out of their way to fly to Cebu despite paying a higher airfare, if only to be at the heart of the festivities.To the lucky...

Cusi Assures Full Power Restoration in Typhoon-stricken Areas

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Department of Energy (DOE) and its partners in the power sector are prioritizing the resumption of electricity in areas of Southern Luzon and Eastern Mindanao rendered without power by a series of typhoons.“Our priority is to ensure that the restoration of power in typhoon-affected...

Davao’s Kadayawan Street Dance Tradition Goes to Hong Kong for Chinese New Year

Wazzup Pilipinas!The Hong Kong Tourism Board invites you to celebrate the city’s biggest and most colorful festival at the Cathay Pacific International Chinese New Year Night Parade on January 28 at Tsim Sha Tsui. This highly received entertainment event, now on its 22nd edition, features a series...

DOE Revokes SCC of Pasig LPG Firm; Explosion Probe Underway

Wazzup Pilipinas!Energy Secretary Alfonso Cusi vowed today to get to the bottom of the explosion in a liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) refilling plant in Pasig City as he ordered close coordination by his staff with the Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP) unit now investigating the incident.“Public safety...

Appoint Data Protection Officers ASAP - Privacy Commissioner

Wazzup Pilipinas!The National Privacy Commission (NPC) has reiterated that chief executives of public and private organizations who process personal information must designate their own Data Protection Officers (DPOs) stressing its urgency following its decision on the "Comeleak" breach, which was...

A Guide to Security for Today's Cloud Environment

Wazzup Pilipinas!Enterprises have rapidly incorporated cloud computing over the last decade, and that trend only seems to be accelerating. Private cloud infrastructure, including virtualization and software-defined networking (SDN), is in the process of transforming on-premise data centers, which...

Top PC Trends for 2017

Wazzup Pilipinas!Millennials are spending more time with their PCs than ever before. Studies indicate that the average time spent on a PC has gone up by 12 minutes since 2012. In addition, consumers are spending twice as much time watching movies and TV shows on PCs rather than tablets and smartphones...

Animax Kicks-off 2017 with 2 Same-Day Telecasts

Wazzup Pilipinas!Still reeling from the brilliantly illustrated anime movie Your Name? Animax Asia has lined-up a series of exceptionally strong and compelling anime – from hit blockbusters that is close to our hearts to brand new anime series airing on the same day as Japan’s telecast – that will...